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| From | Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com> |
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| Subject | [PATCH v4 2/7] dax: fallback from pmd to pte on error |
| Date | Thu, 28 Apr 2016 23:30:02 +0200 |
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From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
In preparation for consulting a badblocks list in pmem_direct_access(),
teach dax_pmd_fault() to fallback rather than fail immediately upon
encountering an error. The thought being that reducing the span of the
dax request may avoid the error region.
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
---
fs/dax.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/dax.c b/fs/dax.c
index 5a34f08..52f0044 100644
--- a/fs/dax.c
+++ b/fs/dax.c
@@ -1111,8 +1111,8 @@ int __dax_pmd_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
long length = dax_map_atomic(bdev, &dax);
if (length < 0) {
- result = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
- goto out;
+ dax_pmd_dbg(&bh, address, "dax-error fallback");
+ goto fallback;
}
if (length < PMD_SIZE) {
dax_pmd_dbg(&bh, address, "dax-length too small");
--
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[PATCH v4 0/7] dax: handling media errors Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com> - 2016-04-28 23:30 +0200 [PATCH v4 2/7] dax: fallback from pmd to pte on error Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com> - 2016-04-28 23:30 +0200 [PATCH v4 8/7] Documentation: add error handling information to dax.txt Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com> - 2016-04-30 00:00 +0200
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